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Jong, Jan L. de.

The power and the glorification : papal pretensions and the art of propaganda in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / Jan L. de Jong.

p. cm.

Summary: “Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation, and the reactions of contemporary viewers”—Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

ISBN 978-0-271-05079-9 (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Mural painting and decoration, Italian—Italy—Rome.

2. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance—Italy—Rome.

3. Mural painting and decoration—Political aspects—Italy—Rome.

4. Propaganda in art.

5. Popes—Art patronage.

6. Art and society—Italy—Rome.

I. Title.

ND2757.R6J66 2012

751.7’3094563—dc23

2012023598

Printed in China by Everbest Printing Ltd., through Four Colour Print Group, Louisville, KY

Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press,

University Park, PA 16802-1003

The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses.

It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ANSI Z39.48–1992.

Additonal credit: page ii, detail of figure 104

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